#65CBE6#65CBE6

#65CBE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.102 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65CBE6
RGB	rgb(101, 203, 230)
HSL	hsl(193, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(193, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 11.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -22.18, -22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 31.52, 225.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0809 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.102 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0001, 51.1879, 82.5671)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65CBE6 #E68065

analogous

#65E6C0 #65CBE6 #658BE6

triadic

#65CBE6 #E665CB #CBE665

tetradic

#65CBE6 #C065E6 #E68065 #8BE665

square

#65CBE6 #C065E6 #E68065 #8BE665

split-complementary

#65CBE6 #E6658B #E6C065

monochromatic

#1D94B3 #30B9DD #65CBE6 #9ADDEF #CEEFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#65CBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#65CBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65CBE6

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65CBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65CBE6	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C6E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65cbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 203, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.102 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bdbee',
    500: '#65cbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65cbe6;
$custom-light: #9bdbee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65cbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.558,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79116,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65CBE6

secondary

#B4553B

accent

#3A11D4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65CBE6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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